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São Paulo
Patricia Bandouk Carvalho
Partner
+55 (11) 5086-5142
pcarvalho@tozzinifreire.com.br
Practice areas:
Antitrust
Government Sales
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"Patricia Bandouk Carvalho is not afraid to speak the truth. Her availability and willingness to support me are excellent."
Professional experience
Partner of TozziniFreire Advogados, Patricia has over 20 years of experience in the Antitrust area, focusing on the negotiation of leniency and settlements negotiations involving multiple authorities, including the coordination of internal investigations. She has solid expertise in cartel case defenses and merger reviews. Her practice also comprises advising clients with compliance programs, distribution and commercial policies.
Education
- Specialized degree in Economic Law from FGV (Fundação Getulio Vargas), 2011.
- Graduated from the Law School of Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, 2008.
Languages
- English
Rankings and Awards
Patricia is recognized by Chambers Brazil, Legal XNUMX, Latin Lawyer XNUMX, Leaders League, Análise Advocacia XNUMX and Análise Advocacia Mulher. She is also recognized in the publication Women in Antitrust XNUMX and XNUMX by GCR (Global Competition Review).
Additional activities
- Vice-president of CECORE (Commission of Competition and Economic Regulation Studies) of OAB/SP (Brazilian Bar Association, São Paulo section).
- Member of IBRAC (Brazilian Institute of Studies on Competition, Consumer Affairs and International Trade).
Publications
- "Labor Practices as Antitrust Violations: Trends in Brazil and Worldwide" (co-author). In The Future of Antitrust. São Paulo: IBRAC, XNUMX.
- "Beyond the Turnover Thresholds: How Does the Local Effects Test Function in the Context of Merger Control?" article (co-author). In Merger Control in Brazil - Frequently Asked Questions. São Paulo: IBRAC, XNUMX.
- "Standard of Proof in Cartel Cases Involving Leniency Agreements" (co-author). In Brazilian Antitrust Law: XNUMX years. São Paulo: IBRAC, XNUMX.
- "Remédios Antitruste em Atos de Concentração Relativos à Aquisição de Participação Minoritária em Rival" article. In Revista do IBRAC. São Paulo: IBRAC, v. XNUMX, No. XNUMX, p. XNUMX-XNUMX, XNUMX.
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